#bc85ec color: Bright light purple
#bc85ec is rgb(188, 133, 236) in RGB and oklch(71.105% 0.1549 307.518) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc85ec
#bc85ec is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Geode (#bb88ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #bc85ec mixed with white
Darker: #bc85ec mixed with black
Calmer: #bc85ec with less saturation
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Questions about #bc85ec
What color is #bc85ec?
#bc85ec is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(188, 133, 236), in HSL hsl(272.04, 73.05%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.105% 0.1549 307.518).
What colors go well with #bc85ec?
The complementary color of #bc85ec is #87b33c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c96ff and #de78c4. The triadic partners are #e08c09 and #00bdb2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc85ec?
Black text reads better on #bc85ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc85ec a warm or cool color?
#bc85ec is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.155.